ᐅ Crack in basement ceiling is getting larger—who should I contact?
Created on: 27 Feb 2025 02:06
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KellerMaus27 Feb 2025 02:06Hello everyone, we bought a house last year that was built in 1987. Since we moved in, there has been a crack in the basement ceiling that is getting bigger. Who would be the best or first point of contact for this? A structural engineer or a building inspector?
What I mainly want to know is whether the crack could be dangerous or if it’s just something that can be simply filled in.
What I mainly want to know is whether the crack could be dangerous or if it’s just something that can be simply filled in.
What’s breaking there? Concrete, plaster, insulation?
No chance to take a photo?
No chance to take a photo?
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KellerMaus27 Feb 2025 16:0535 years old, nothing should still be shifting. Have you made any structural changes? The concrete slab has already been patched before. The reinforcing steel will probably hold it together, but it still needs to be checked.
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